Balance Quote by Philip Glass

Writing is the place where I can do it all and get away with it. You can't do that in the theatre.

— Alice Ripley

One of the difficulties of being a writer must be that you create drama that you can't live out. That's one of the wonderful…

— Anjelica Huston

When I'm writing in my bedroom, in a bar, at my kitchen table or wherever, I'm conjuring it all up on the page. That's…

— Quentin Tarantino

For me, making a lot of dramas on one side it's a different sort of challenge, and on the other, it's not a challenge…

— James Mangold

It's like life: you have both comedy and drama. There's a balance, and I'm lucky enough to have it in my work.

— Carol Kane

I have always written - since I was a kid. I might say that I am essentially a writer who is bored to be…

— Jasmila Zbanic

Writing is like acting on stage because when you write you have to make sure that your readers or audiences will really be entertained…

— Christine Mae Sajo Gallego

So many writers live their whole lives in rooms. You can be too civilised in the environment you have around you, too oriented towards…

— Lawrence Osborne

If I tell a hotel I'm a travel writer, I can't get out of there without spending a few hours looking at every single…

— Arthur Frommer

Learning to write for the theatre is learning to be a human being, because the theatre by its very nature makes you deal with…

— David Ives

Like most writers, I sit in a room and scribble a story and you don't have a connection with the people who take your…

— Michael Morpurgo